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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 3275 miles / 5271 kilometers / 2846 nautical miles.

Keflavík International Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Reykjavik to Lincoln

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Reykjavik to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3275.120 miles
  • 5270.795 kilometers
  • 2846.001 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3266.753 miles
  • 5257.330 kilometers
  • 2838.731 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Reykjavik to Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 6 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Lincoln generates about 367 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 367 kilograms equals 810 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Reykjavik to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin Keflavík International Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: KEF
ICAO Code: BIKF
Coordinates: 63°59′6″N, 22°36′20″W
Destination Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W